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DEVENTER, HENDRIK VAN. Operationes chirurgicae novum lumen exhibentes obstetricantibus. 35 engraved plates with 38 subjects. [20], 274, [6] pages,

DEVENTER, HENDRIK VAN. Operationes chirurgicae novum lumen exhibentes obstetricantibus. 35 engraved plates with 38 subjects. [20], 274, [6] pages, including engraved additional title. Extraneous 18th-century folding engraved portrait of Deventer bound before additional title. 4to, 1/4 calf; occasional minor foxing and soiling. Leiden: Andreas Dyckhuisen, 1701

  • Notes: first edition in latin. "This work gives the first accurate description of the female pelvis and its deformities, and the effect of the later in complicating labour"--Garrison-Morton 6253 (original edition in Dutch, same year).

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